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Joshua Wellman Missing Person Case

Last seen in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Nov 11, 2015

Victim Details

Feb 24, 2019

Feb 14, 2024

Joshua

Wellman

45

35

65 inches

175 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Nov 11, 2015

Cedar Rapids

Iowa

Linn County

52404

No

48385

Cedar Rapids Police Department

Cedar Rapids

Iowa

Linn County

52404

Matt Denlinger

Investigator

505 1st Street Southwest, Iowa

3192865375

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.cedar-rapids.org/local_government/departments_g_-_v/police/index.php

201516983

Cedar Rapids Police Department

9555

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/15/2026


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Joshua Ryan Wellman, a 35-year-old from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was last seen on November 12, 2015. That day, his mother and sister dropped him off at the Cedar Rapids Area Substance Abuse Center, where he was receiving outpatient treatment. Later that day, he was captured on surveillance footage at a Verizon store in Cedar Rapids. His family reported him missing on November 16 after they had not heard from him and noticed that he had left his backpack behind at his mother’s apartment, something h ...
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Last Seen: Nov 11, 2015

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